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Ōshū Shi

Oshu

Ōshū is a city located in , . As of 30 April 2020, the city had an estimated population of 114,620 and a population density of 120 persons per km2 in 45,728 households.
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  • Type: City with 113,000 residents
  • Description: city in Iwate Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Oshu City”, “Ōshū City”, “Oshu-shi”, “Ōshū-shi”, and “Ōshū, Iwate”
  • Neighbors: , , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mizusawa Station and Ōshū Space and Astronomy Museum.

Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station in the city of Ōshū, , Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company.

Museum
Photo: Yauchi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museum
Photo: 広瀬川, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kanegasaki.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town located in , . As of 30 April 2020, the town had an estimated population of 15,580, and a population density of 87 persons per km² in 6,155 households.

Oshu

Latitude
39.1443° or 39° 8′ 39″ north
Longitude
141.1392° or 141° 8′ 21″ east
Population
113,000
Elevation
36 metres (118 feet)
Open location code
8RF344VQ+PM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 691229925
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
6822184
Wiki­data ID
Q386052
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Oshu” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أوشو، إيواته”
  • Arabic: “أوشو”
  • Asturian: “Ōshū”
  • Belarusian: “Осю”
  • Bengali: “ওশু”
  • Bulgarian: “Ошу”
  • Catalan: “Ōshū”
  • Cebuano: “Ōshū-shi”
  • Cebuano: “Ōshū”
  • Chechen: “Осю”
  • Chinese: “Ôsyû-chhī”
  • Chinese: “奥州”
  • Chinese: “奥州市”
  • Chinese: “奧州”
  • Chinese: “奧州市”
  • Czech: “Óšú”
  • Danish: “Oshu”
  • Dutch: “Oshu”
  • Dutch: “Ōshū”
  • Esperanto: “Oŝu”
  • Estonian: “Oshu”
  • Estonian: “Ōshū”
  • Finnish: “Oshu”
  • Finnish: “Ōshū”
  • French: “Ōshū”
  • Galician: “Ōshū”
  • German: “Oshu”
  • German: “Ōshū”
  • German: “Oushuu”
  • Greek: “Οσού”
  • Gujarati: “ઓશુ”
  • Hebrew: “אושו (עיר)”
  • Hindi: “ओशु”
  • Hungarian: “Ósú”
  • Indonesian: “Ōshū, Iwate”
  • Indonesian: “Ōshū”
  • Irish: “Ōshū”
  • Italian: “Oshu”
  • Italian: “Ōshū”
  • Japanese: “Ōshū-shi”
  • Japanese: “Ōshū”
  • Japanese: “おうしゅう”
  • Japanese: “おうしゅうし”
  • Japanese: “奥州”
  • Japanese: “奥州市”
  • Japanese: “奧州”
  • Kannada: “ಒಶೂ”
  • Korean: “오슈 시”
  • Korean: “오슈시”
  • Latvian: “Ošū”
  • Literary Chinese: “奧州市”
  • Lithuanian: “Oshū”
  • Lithuanian: “Ōshū”
  • Lithuanian: “Ošiū”
  • Macedo-Romanian: “Ōshū”
  • Malay: “Ōshū”
  • Marathi: “ओशु”
  • Mazanderani: “اوشو، ایواته”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ôsyû-chhī”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Oshu”
  • Norwegian: “Ōshū”
  • Persian: “اوشو، ایواته”
  • Polish: “Oshu”
  • Polish: “Ōshū”
  • Portuguese: “Oshu”
  • Portuguese: “Ōshū”
  • Romanian: “Oshu, Iwate”
  • Romanian: “Ōshū”
  • Russian: “Осю”
  • Serbian: “Ошу”
  • Serbian: “奥州市”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Ōshū, Iwate”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Ošu”
  • Sinhala: “ඕශු”
  • South Azerbaijani: “اوشو، ایواته”
  • Spanish: “Oshu (Iwate)”
  • Spanish: “Ōshū”
  • Swedish: “Ōshū”
  • Tagalog: “Ōshū, Iwate”
  • Tagalog: “Osyu”
  • Tamil: “ஓஸு”
  • Tatar: “Осю”
  • Tatar: “Очу”
  • Telugu: “ఓషు”
  • Thai: “โอชู”
  • Turkish: “Oshu”
  • Turkish: “Ōshū”
  • Ukrainian: “Мідзусава”
  • Ukrainian: “Осю, Івате”
  • Ukrainian: “Осю”
  • Ukrainian: “Ошю (Івате)”
  • Urdu: “اوشو”
  • Uzbek: “Ōshū”
  • Venetian: “Ōshū”
  • Vietnamese: “Ōshū, Iwate”
  • Vietnamese: “Ōshū”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Ōshū, Iwate”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Ōshū”
  • Yue Chinese: “奧州”
  • “Ōshū”
  • “Ōshū-shi”
  • “おうしゅうし”
  • “奥州市”

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